# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1941_S400
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

402 Miscellaneous

h. To provide for an exhibit at District conventions;
i, To appoint a nominating committee which is to present the.
necessary names of candidates for offices to be voted on at the’
convention. .

Nortz. — The headquarters of the District FLW is to be the office of
the Home Mission Board, and all work necessary for the effective car-
rying on of the District program is to be in the hands of a person or.
persons designated by the District Committee.

The Synodical FLW Committee. — This committee meets once.
or twice a year to dispose of the business of the Synod-wide or
ganization as follows: Lo

a. Determining objectives or projects coming under the juris-_
diction of Synod to be financed by the synodical FLW funds;

b. To make appropriations and pay grants for synodical
projects from available funds;

c. To determine promotional work; ;

d. To decide editorial policies with the chief editor, who is to
be the Secretary of Missions; . -

e. To prepare and order mite-boxes and other saving devices;

f. To arrange the triennial convention to be held during the
time and at the place of the Delegate Synod;

g. To prepare the program for such convention;

h. The headquarters of the Synodical Committee shall be the
office of the General Secretary of Missions.

Conventions

District Conventions. — The District convention of the FLW
is to be held annually in the two years when the District synods
meet, as follows: .

a. In Districts where the convention of Synod is held at —
different places the District convention of the FLW is to be held |
in the same place and at the same time.

b. In Districts where the convention of Synod is held in the -
same place the first District convention of the FLW after the
General Delegate Convention is to be held at the same place and _
at the same time of the District convention of Synod. In the second
year the convention is to be held in a different city, the sections
of tHe District rotating.

c. The date of District conventions, if held at a time other than .
that of the District synodical convention, is to be set by the District
Committee.

District Convention Program. —10 A.M. to 12 M., registration.
Registration fee, 10 cents, to be applied to convention expenses. .
Any surplus is to flow into the District Treasury.